A thought-provoking explanation of how social and moral development inform our understandings of morality and culture.
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Elliot Turiel is Chancellor's Professor in the Graduate School of Education at the University of California, Berkeley. He is an Affiliate in the Department of Psychology. He served as Associate Dean for Academic Affairs (1994–99) and Acting Dean of the Graduate School of Education. He is author of The Development of Social Knowledge: Morality and Convention, and is editor or co-editor of Values and Knowledge, Development and Cultural Change: Reciprocal Processes, and Culture, Thought and Development.
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Immediate dispatch from Somerset. Book in excellent unread/unused condition. An unused book with publisher damaged stamp on cover page. Damage not apparent. Hardcover. English. Pub Year 2002, See images for condition. About the book >.>.> The Culture of Morality: Social Development, Context, and Conflict by Elliot Turiel explores the intricate relationship between social and moral development in shaping our understanding of morality and culture. The book examines how concepts of welfare, justice, and rights are intertwined with individuals' perceptions of social systems and personal choices. It highlights that while individuals are embedded within their cultures, they also critique and interrogate societal and cultural practices.Turiel's analysis delves into the discontents that arise from social hierarchies, particularly those relating to dominance and subordination. By drawing from various cultural contexts, he illustrates how individuals with less power, such as women and marginalised groups, challenge existing cultural arrangements and seek to subvert and transform systems that perpetuate inequality. The text also discusses the complex interplay between cultural sources of morality and wider societal values, suggesting that general orientations, such as individualism and collectivism, significantly influence moral judgments and interpersonal interactions.Furthermore, the book addresses the specific problems faced by individuals in socio-political landscapes where their moral, social, and existential experiences are deeply affected by the prevailing cultural arrangements. Turiel's work sheds light on the opposition that emerges from those who experience injustice and unfair treatment, providing a nuanced perspective on the ongoing negotiations of moral understanding within diverse societal frameworks. Through this exploration, The Culture of Morality invites readers to reflect on the ways in which culture shapes moral discourse and social development. Seller Inventory # Batch-FM734-VG-14737
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